There are 7 ways to get from Murrells Inlet to Clearwater by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Tampa, line 300 bus
best- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Tampa (TPA)MYR - TPA
- Take the bus from TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westbound to Ulmerton Park N Ride Lot
5h 29m$158–376Drive 512.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Murrells Inlet to Clearwater512.5 mi
10h 9m$94–136Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Murrells Inlet to Kingstree Station
- Take the train from Kingstree Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampa
14h 31m$128–287Bus
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Florence
- Take the bus from Florence Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
17h 30m$159–449Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 18 bus
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)MYR - SRQ
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - K to Park St + East Ave S
9h 11m$217–613Bus, train, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Orlando
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburg
17h 25mBus, train
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampa
18h 12m$153–528
Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Murrells Inlet to Clearwater is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Murrells Inlet to Clearwater is to fly and line 300 bus which takes 5h 29m and costs $150 - $380.
The distance between Murrells Inlet and Clearwater is 492 miles. The road distance is 515.5 miles.
The best way to get from Murrells Inlet to Clearwater without a car is to bus which takes 17h 30m and costs $150 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Murrells Inlet to Clearwater, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Murrells Inlet to Clearwater is 516 miles. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Murrells Inlet to Clearwater.
There are 1645+ hotels available in Clearwater.
What companies run services between Murrells Inlet, SC, USA and Clearwater, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Murrells Inlet to Park St Terminal - Platform - C via Myrtle Beach, SC, Florence, Florence Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - A in around 17h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kingstree Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $45–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–160
- Business - advance purchase
- $80–350
- Business Class
- $130–380
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jacksonville to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- ride@psta.net
- Website
- psta.net
Bus from TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westbound to Ulmerton Park N Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Grand Central Station - K to Park St + East Ave S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Myrtle Beach, SC to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Florence Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–270
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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